AMENDMENT TO CLOSING TIME: Please disregard the Ariba Discovery posting response deadline closing time and CanadaBuys posting closing time. All required supporting documentation and bid submission must be submitted by March 11, 2026 at 2:00PM. All bids submitted after 2:00PM will result in the bid being declared non-responsive. PROJECT DESCRIPTION: Building 20 – Main Breaker Replacement. Work is to be completed within 30 weeks after contract award. BID SOLICITATION SUBMISSION ELIGIBILITY This bid solicitation is subject to the Policy on Reciprocal Procurement. This means that only Canadian Suppliers are eligible for this bid solicitation. ENQUIRIES: Enquiries and other communications regarding the bid solicitation must be directed only to the Contracting Authority identified in the bid solicitation through the “Event Messages” tab within CanadaBuys (SAP Ariba). Failure to comply with this requirement may result in the bid being declared non-responsive.
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Basic information
Reference
WS5548536951-Doc5548563114
Solicitation no.
WS5548536951
Buyer
Department of Public Works and Government Services (PSPC)
Notice type
Request for Proposal
Method
Competitive - Open bidding
Procurement category
*CNST
Trade agreements
*Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA)
Estimated value
Not disclosed
Source
canadabuys
Classification & terms
UNSPSC
UNSPSC 72000000 — Building and Facility Construction and Maintenance Services
Delivery & regions
Province
Quebec
Regions of delivery
*National Capital Region (NCR)
Contract term
? → October 5, 2026
Key dates
Published
February 17, 2026
Closes
March 11, 2026
Amendment no.
002
Contact
End-user
Department of Public Works and Government Services (PSPC)
Suppliers who have won similar work from this buyer before.
1
BLACK & MCDONALD LIMITED
18 contracts won· latest July 23, 2026
CAD $26.9M
total awarded
2
R.J.G. Construction Limited
15 contracts won· latest December 11, 2025
CAD $111.8M
total awarded
3
Slate Construction Inc
15 contracts won· latest September 1, 2026
CAD $22.6M
total awarded
4
Les Entreprises P E C inc
14 contracts won· latest September 10, 2026
CAD $25.9M
total awarded
5
Cube Construction Ltd
13 contracts won· latest June 15, 2026
CAD $12.8M
total awarded
BLACK & MCDONALD LIMITED is the most likely incumbent, based on how often and how recently they have won this buyer’s work in this category. To displace them, expect to need a clearly stronger proposition or price.
